| LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS | ARCHIVES: JUN | MAY | APR | MAR | FEB | JAN |
| COMPANIES | DEAL TERMS |
Friday 09/05 |
Gerber Scientific (GRB) to acquire Virtek Vision International | $33.1 million in cash |
Red Hat (RHT) to acquire Qumranet | $107 million in cash |
Zimmer Holdings (ZMH) to acquire Abbott Spine unit from Abbott Labs (ABT) | $360 million in cash |
Thursday 09/04 |
Open Text (OTEX) to acquire Captaris (CAPA) | $4.80/share in cash or $131 mln |
Wednesday 09/03 |
Coca-Cola (KO) to acquire China Huiyuan Juice | $2.5 bln in cash |
Tuesday 09/02 |
Shionogi & Co. to buy Sciele Pharma (SCRX) | $31/share or $1.4 bln in cash |
Teradyne (TER) to acquire Eagle Test Systems (EGLT) | $15.65/share or $250 mln net of cash |
Unitrin (UTR) to acquire Direct Response | $220 mln in cash |
Last Week's Announcements
Friday 08/29 |
Microsoft (MSFT) to acquire Greenfield Online (SRVY) | $486 mln in cash |
Wednesday 08/27 |
Cisco Systems (CSCO) to acquire PostPath | $215 mln in cash |
Ricoh to acquire IKON Office Solutions (IKN) | $17.25/share in cash or $1.62 bln |
Serco Group plc to acquire SI International (SINT) | $32/share in cash or $423 mln |
Tuesday 08/26 |
Nucor Corp. (NUE) to acquire Ambassador Steel | $185 mln in cash |
Monday 08/25 |
Broadcom (BRCM) to acquire digitial TV chip unit of AMD (AMD) | $193 mln in cash |
Enterprise Acquisition (EST) to acquire WF Capital | $669 mln including assumption of debt |
Infosys Technologies (INFY) to acquire Axon Group plc | $753 million |
Precision Drilling (PDS) to acquire Grey Wolf (GW) | $1.12 bln in cash & 42 mln share. Total value $2.0 bln |
Friday 08/22 |
Aon Corp. (AON) to acquire Benfield Group | $1.6 billion in cash |
King Pharmaceuticals (KG) offers to buy Alpharma (ALO) | $33/share in cash or $1.4 bln - ALO board rejected bid, King considering offer directly to shareholders |
Tuesday 08/19 |
General Dynamics (GD) to acquire Jet Aviation | $2.25 bln in cash |
Monday 08/18 |
LKQ Corp. (LKQX) to acquire Pick-Your-Part Auto Wrecking | $72.9 mln in cash & stock |
Mitsubishi UFJ Fin'l offers to acquire UnionBanCal (UBC) | $73.50/share or $3.5 bln for remaining 35% stake |
Friday 08/15 |
Nuance Communications (NUAN) offers to buy Zi Corp. (ZICA) | $80/share in cash or $40.4 mln |
Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) offers to buy International Rectifier (IRF) | $21.22/share in cash or $1.6 bln |
Tuesday 08/12 |
CVS Caremark (CVS) to acquire Longs Drug Stores (LDG) | $71.50/share in cash or $2.9 bln |
Middleby (MIDD) to buy TurboChef Technologies (OVEN) | $6.47/share in cash & stock or $200 mln |
Monday 08/11 |
JDA Software (JDAS) to acquire i2 Technologies (ITWO) | $14.86/share or $346 million in cash |
Friday 08/08 |
blinkx offers to buy MIVA (MIVA) | $1.20/share in cash or $39 mln |
Thursday 08/07 |
Nationwide Mutual to acquire Nationwide Financial Services (NFS) | $52.25/share or $2.4 bln |
Wednesday 08/06 |
General Maritime (GMR) to acquire Arlington Tankers (ATB) | stock swap 1.34:1 GMR:ATB |
Tuesday 08/05 |
Planet Hollywood to acquire Buca (BUCA) | $0.45/share or $9.7 mln |
Tower Group (TWGP) to acquire CastlePoint Holdings (CPHL) | $12.68/share in cash & stock, or $490 mln |
Monday 08/04 |
Aegis BPO to acquire PeopleSupport (PSPT) | $12.25/share or $250 mln in cash |
Friday 08/01 |
Cypress Semiconductor (CY) to acquire Simtek (SMTK) | $2.60/share in cash or $46 mln |
Exterran Holdings (EXT) to buy Discharge Technology | $108 million in cash |
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